About Pur Village

Pur is a mid sized village in Khed tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,247, made up of 635 males and 612 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 586 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 410505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Pune
Tehsil	Khed
Pincode	410505
Area (hectares)	586 hectares
Population	1,247
Male Population	635
Female Population	612
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pur compares

By the 2011 count Pur is the 91st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,734 residents. Its 586 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Pur

Pur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pur from other places

Pur lies about 79 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Diwankhavati, about 20 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pur
Nearest railway station	Diwankhavati	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khed	27 km
Nearest town	Wai	32 km
District headquarters	Pune	79 km

Villages closest to Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khed tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pur village had a population of 1,247. That makes it the 91st largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,734 residents.

Pur village has 635 males and 612 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pur has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Pur is 410505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pur covers 586 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pur falls under Khed tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pur is Diwankhavati, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pur.

Pur is about 79 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pur is in Khed tehsil of Pune district. Diwankhavati is about 20 km away. Khed is about 27 km away. Wai is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.